Colonial

Colonial can refer to:

Colonialism, a type of Western territorial expansion or
- Colonisation, a narrower term
American colonial architecture
Colonial Country Club (Fort Worth)
Colonial Country Club (Memphis)

See Colony and Colonization for examples of colonialism which do not refer to Western colonialism Colonisation (also known as Colonization) occurs whenever any one or more species populates a new area American colonial architecture includes several building design styles associated with the colonial period of the United States including First Period English (late-medieval For the club in Tennessee see Colonial Country Club (Cordova Colonial Country Club is a private golf club in Fort Worth, Texas ( USA For the club in Texas see Colonial Country Club (Fort Worth Colonial Country Club is a private golf club in Cordova, Tennessee ( USA

Dictionary

-adjective

of or pertaining to a colony.
of or pertaining to a period when a country or territory was a colony.
(US) of or relating to the original Thirteen Colonies of the USA.
(US) of or relating to the style of architecture prevalent at about the time of the Revolution

-noun

A person, territory or period that is or was formerly controlled by an outside state. (Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this sense?)
A person from a country that controls or controlled another. (Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this sense?)
A person from a country that is or was controlled by another.
(US) A house that is built in a style reminiscent of the period of the colonization of New England.

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